Your health is our first priority
This website is intended to provide transparency into the work and planning of the COVID-19 Task Force with the entire Oglethorpe University community.
Responding to COVID-19
Resources and updates from Oglethorpe
COVID-19 Handbook - Updated Mar. 2, 2022
Please review campus policies and procedures in the Spring 2022 COVID-19 Handbook.
Recent Updates
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August 11, 2022
Fall 2022 Health Update: COVID-19, Monkeypox
Dear Oglethorpe Community, The start of the fall semester is just weeks away and we’re excited to welcome everyone to campus soon! As we prepare to come back together, COVID-19 continues to be a global challenge and Monkeypox is a growing concern. However, there are ways we can work toward maintaining a healthy campus and […]
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March 17, 2022
COVID Update: Counseling available, return from Spring Break testing
We recognize the unique challenges and widespread impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on students in the OU community. Understandably, there is diversity of comfort as the pandemic and related policies shift. We are here to help. The Oglethorpe Counseling Center remains committed to providing mental health and wellness services to support OU students’ emotional […]
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March 10, 2022
COVID-19 Update: Return from Spring Break testing, vaccine/booster clinic March 16
Based on the low level of community spread and over 90% compliance with the university’s vaccine policy, Oglethorpe University shifted to a mask optional policy on March 4, 2022. Thank you to the entire campus community for your response to this shift. We recognize that, for some, this was a welcome change and that others […]
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